The Epstein-Barr virus, which causes mononucleosis, may also drive the autoimmune disorder lupus. For years scientists have suspected that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)—a type of herpesvirus that ...

A study from UCSF shows a previously unknown connection between the Epstein-Barr virus, known to play a role in MS, and an ...

New research suggests that Epstein-Barr virus may actively provoke the immune system in people with multiple sclerosis. Scientists found large buildups of virus-targeting immune cells in the nervous ...

Presentation raises questions about EBV timing. Dalia Rotstein, MD, of the University of Toronto, discussed the findings and their implications in an oral presentation at the Amer ...

An infection with Epstein-Barr virus is a nonevent for most people. But for a subset, the virus can contribute to chronic ...

Investigators have identified patients who tested positive for the Epstein-Barr Virus 9 years after they were diagnosed with MS, challenging the prevailing notion that the virus precedes MS.

Multiple sclerosis is also caused by a virus carried by almost all humans. A new study provides an explanation as to why only certain people develop the disease. This also opens up the possibility of ...

New clinical trial data suggest vidofludimus calcium can target key mechanisms underlying progressive multiple sclerosis.

Barr virus (EBV) are very common; the virus is estimated to have infected at least 90% of all adults worldwide... | Genetics And Genomics ...

A new study reveals how Epstein-Barr virus may provoke immune cells to attack the brain, offering fresh hope for treating ...

Crohn's disease, a debilitating inflammatory bowel disease, has many known contributing factors, including bacterial changes in the microbiome that foster an inflammatory environment. Now, for the ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have uncovered a new clue to how Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) could contribute to multiple ...